Taiyuan weather in January (Shanxi, China)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Taiyuan this January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
The typical weather for January in Taiyuan includes very low temperatures and almost no snow/rainfall. January is part of winter. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 2°C, cooling off to about -11°C at night. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.
Precipitation
Taiyuan in January usually receives almost no snow/rainfall, averaging around 4.8 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 2 days.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 173 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Taiyuan. May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Taiyuan, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-11°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
4.8 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
50%
Sunshine
173 hours
Percentage Sunshine
57%
Where to go in China in January
Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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